Fitter/Welder

Dbm Global•Lindon, UT

18h

About The Position

Working for a world-class leader in building structures, a Schuff Steel Production Fitter-Welder applies expertise and knowledge in steel and/or bridge fabrication to build complex projects in the commercial building, bridge, and industrial sectors. This position assembles and fits structural, plate, and mechanical materials to drawing dimensions and welds a variety of materials in all positions with a high degree of proficiency. The role requires knowledge of blueprints and common heat reactions of structural metals, and the ability to meet certification requirements. The position requires satisfactory performance of essential responsibilities, passing the required weld and fitter tests, and following applicable safety rules and personal protective equipment requirements. The company offers competitive market-based compensation and comprehensive health insurance benefits, and is committed to professional development and business growth.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, and/or 12 months of stable work experience.
Pass the required weld test and fitter test.
AWS D1.1 weld test certification.
Ability to use a variety of hand tools and welding equipment.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and blueprints.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to written, oral, or diagram instructions and address problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

Follow applicable welding procedures, including AWS and AISC procedures.
Weld on ground level, above ground, and below ground in any required position.
Chip, peen, and grind materials to prepare for welding or finish work.
Weld structural materials such as plates, sheets, girders, and tanks, including occasional uncommon structural or machine metals under close tolerances for heat application and workmanship.
Straighten materials using heat or flame; perform gouging and scarfing as needed.
Take and pass the welding test in accordance with AWS D1.1.
Receive instructions, prints, sketches, and work orders; read and interpret blueprints and plan fitting operations.
Direct and assist with handling and spreading material, assembling it according to detail drawings, placing detail material in assemblies, and positioning bolts, drift pins, and other fasteners.
Lay out work lines or fit up jigs when required; check, square, and scribe detail connections.
Ensure work conforms to drawings and notes.
Clean material by grinding or chipping.
Burn and tack weld for assembly; burn, cope, bevel, and straighten material; perform minor layout work.
Spot-paint identification marks.
Move material to and from the work area and move welding equipment to material when necessary.
Position component parts on a table held by a fixture or jib, tack-welding when required.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Perform other routine duties as directed by management.
Follow all safety rules and personal protective equipment requirements.